Splinters can generally be removed with _____ and splinter forceps

A) an alcohol swab
B) tweezers
C) a tongue depressor
D) a sterile needle


D

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A) a fluid bolus is needed to flush out excess ketones in the body. B) cardiac arrest from an electrolyte imbalance is very likely. C) a significant drop in blood glucose level can quickly lead to brain cell damage. D) administration of glucose is the only way to raise the blood glucose level.

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The single most important technique used to prevent the spread of nosocomial infection is

A) hand washing. B) the lab coat. C) use of isolation procedures. D) use of gloves.

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